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Richard Benson Plehn
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"Rick" Plehn is an Attorney for the Office of the Property Rights Ombudsman, within the Utah Department of Commerce. The Ombudsman's Office is a neutral, non-partisan state agency that assists property owners, local governments, and other public or private entities on matters of takings, eminent domain, and land use law. The Ombudsman's Office advises and assists to resolve disputes through education, negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or advisory opinions.
Rick is a member of the Utah Courts mediation roster and is a former litigator with experience in both the courtroom and at the mediation table. Rick received his bachelors degree from Brigham Young University - Hawaii, focusing his studies on the topics of conflict resolution and public management. While at BYU's J. Reuben Clark Law School, Richard was an editor for the BYU Journal of Public Law, a member the school's Moot Court team, and served as the Vice President of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Society.
Rick is licensed in both State and Federal Courts in Utah.
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Licensed in Utah for 8 years
State: Utah
Acquired: 2017
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Location
Office of the Property Rights Ombudsman, Utah Department of Commerce
160 E 300 S, Heber M. Wells Building, 2nd Floor, Salt Lake City, UT, 84114
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Posted by Kyle | June 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Amazing experience- couldn’t have been better!
Richard is amazing! He was very through in the process of answering my question here. Then made some great suggestions on the phone. I hired him to write and prepare an order for me at his suggestion of one hours worth of work. Which was very reasonable. He prepared it excellently. So well i...
Posted by Leah | April 16, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
Fantastic service
Rick was fantastic. He answered all our questions quickly and made setting up our trust very easy. Would recommend him highly.
Posted by Andy | April 16, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Trusts
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Rick helped my family get our trust set up. It was an easy process and he was friendly along the way. Now I can die in peace.... or not die. Either way I’m covered!
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Experience
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Staff Attorney, Office of the Property Rights Ombudsman, Utah Department of Commerce
Associations
2020 - Present
District of Utah Federal BarAttorney Member
2017 - Present
Utah State BarMember
2017 - Present
Utah Courts Mediation RosterMediator
2017 - 2018
Salt Lake County Bar AssociationMember
Education
2017
Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2013
Brigham Young University-Hawaii
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2020
Rocky Mountain Power Training
Utah Eminent Domain Procedure
2020
2020 Utah Land Use Legislative Update
2020 Utah Land Use Legislative Update
Publications
2016
BYU Center for Conflict Resolution
Communicating Through Conflict: Why resolution doesn't have to be a foreign language
2015
Office of the Property Rights Ombudsman
Your Guide to Just Compensation: What to do when the government wants to acquire your land
Languages
Portuguese
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
If I relinquish parental rights, am I required to pay child support?
25 Oct 2018
Q&A
What are religious rights in custody agreement?
11 Oct 2018
Q&A
Can I make my 17 year old daughter move with me and not stay at her grandparents?
11 Oct 2018